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Advocates want to see NFL act on domestic violence (Yahoo Sports)
 Ravens running back Ray Rice is sitting out two games for domestic violence. Critics of the NFL's arbitrary policy toward domestic violence point to the contrast between the punishments and say it's time for the league to crack down on players who hurt women. Three members of Congress wrote NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell asking him to reconsider Rice's suspension, the governor of Maine says he'll boycott the league, and numerous groups that advocate for women and families condemned the penalty as too lenient. A person familiar with the NFL's plans says the league is looking into increasing punishments for players involved in domestic violence. More...
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